Tenant resources
Georgia
Curated renter-help organizations serving Georgia. All listings are free to contact. Always verify current hours and eligibility directly with the organization.
Attorney General — Consumer Protection
State-level consumer protection offices that handle landlord-tenant complaints and rental scams.
- Georgia Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division
Contact: (404) 651-8600 / (800) 869-1123 toll-free in GA
Publishes Landlord/Tenant Handbook
211 / United Way
Statewide referral lines for emergency rental assistance and housing programs.
- United Way of Greater Atlanta 211
Contact: Dial 211 or (404) 614-1000, M-F 8am-5pm
Atlanta-area hub of Georgia's 11-center 211 network
HUD-Approved Housing Counseling
Federally-approved nonprofit agencies offering free or low-cost housing counseling.
- Athens Land Trust
Contact: admin@athenslandtrust.org / (706) 613-0122
Serves Athens-Clarke County and surrounding GA counties
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